Palettes / Colors / #FDDDEC
#FDDDEC — Pale Vivid Pink
#FDDDEC is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MistyRose (#FFE4E1). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mistyrose (#FFE4E1) — not an exact match. CSS mistyrose gives you #FFE4E1, a different color; use #FDDDEC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FDDDEC is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #DDFDEE; it also sits naturally between #FDDDFC and #FDDEDD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDDDEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 221, 236 |
| HSL | 332°, 89%, 93% |
| HSV | 332°, 13%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 13%, 7%, 1% |
| XYZ | 81.50, 78.65, 90.24 |
| Yxy | 78.65, 0.3255, 0.3141 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.08, 13.49, -3.25 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.69, 13.80, -3.20 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 87% · Blue 93%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 7% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDDDEC
.text { color: #FDDDEC; }
.background { background-color: #FDDDEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDDDEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 221, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(332, 89%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDDDEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 221, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDDDEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 221, 236, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDDDEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDDDEC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FDDDEC
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DDFDEE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.26:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.73:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDDDEC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDDDEC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FDDDEC: ·
How #FDDDEC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDDDEC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #FDDDEC?
#FDDDEC is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 221, 236). Its closest standard named color is MistyRose.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDDDEC?
#FDDDEC is RGB 253, 221, 236 — HSL 332°, 89%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 7%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDDDEC?
Its complement is #DDFDEE; analogous partners are #FDDDFC and #FDDEDD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDDDEC for text?
Black text on #FDDDEC has a contrast ratio of 16.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.